51for they are your people and your inheritance, whom you brought out of Egypt, out of that iron-smelting furnace.


In Context

48 and if they turn back to you with all their heart and soul in the land of their enemies who took them captive, and pray to you toward the land you gave their fathers, toward the city you have chosen and the temple I have built for your Name;

49 then from heaven, your dwelling place, hear their prayer and their plea, and uphold their cause.

50 And forgive your people, who have sinned against you; forgive all the offenses they have committed against you, and cause their conquerors to show them mercy;

51 for they are your people and your inheritance, whom you brought out of Egypt, out of that iron-smelting furnace.

52 "May your eyes be open to your servant's plea and to the plea of your people Israel, and may you listen to them whenever they cry out to you.

53 For you singled them out from all the nations of the world to be your own inheritance, just as you declared through your servant Moses when you, O Sovereign Lord , brought our fathers out of Egypt."

1st Kings 8:51 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:51For they [be] thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:51For they are thy people, and thy inheritance, whom thou hast brought out of the land of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:51(for they are thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron);

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:51(for they are thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron) —

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:51For they be thy people, and thine inheritance which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:51For they are thy people, and thy inheritance, which thou broughtest out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:51(for they are your people, and your inheritance, which you brought forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron);

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:51(for Thy people and Thy inheritance are they, whom Thou didst bring out of Egypt, out of the midst of the furnace of iron) —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:51For they be your people, and your inheritance, which you brought forth out of Egypt, from the middle of the furnace of iron: